Filipino/Thai Martial Arts Academy
A division of Tactical Defense LLC
1674 N. Country Club Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85716
Filipino Martial Arts class
Our Filipino Martial Arts class is a blend of arts from: Modern Arnis, Pekiti Tirsia, Doce Pares, Inosanto/LaCoste and Lameco Escrima. Our classes include training in: Edged weapons, Panatukan-Filipino boxing, Dumog (grappling), single stick, double stick, staff and espada y daga. Student requirements: training stick (2),boxing gloves, mouthpiece and groin protection.
Academy classes
All classes are one hour in length. Each class description will also advise the student on what training gear and attire is required for each individual class. Students are responsible for their own equipment needs. Our Academy has a flat monthly fee for students to participate in all classes for only $85.00
Muay Thai Kickboxing class
This class teaches the fighting techniques from the Thailand martial art of Muay Thai(Thai Boxing). Muay Thai is know for its straight forward, no nonsense style of combat. Techniques include,boxing, leg kicks, knee/elbow stikes,cliching and throwing. Pad work, circuit training, sparring and physical conditioning is the name of game in this class. Student requirements: shorts, mouthpiece, groin protection, boxing gloves, knee pads and shin protector.
Jun Fan Gung Fu /Jeet Kune Do class
This class covers the Late Bruce Lee's curriculum used to develop his art of personal expression: Jeet Kune Do (Way of the intercepting fist). He believed that all fights will fit into one or more ranges of combat: Kicking, Punching, Trapping or Grappling. By learning various concepts and techniques from specific martial arts such as : Wing Chun gung fu, Western boxing, Fencing, Savate,Kali,Silat,Muay Thai and Jiu-Jitsu, he found they had several similar concepts and techniques that help a student to "fit in" with an opponet in the street. Jun Fan is a self-defene system and is not used for sport purporses. Student requierments: mouth piece,groin protection,shin protection, knee pads, boxing gloves and MMA type gloves.
Monthly Training Schedule 2022-23:
Monday- Muay Thai Kickboxing class: 6pm to 715pm
Tuesday- Muay Thai Kickboxing class: 6pm to 715pm
Wednesday- Muay Thai Kickboxing class: 6pm to 715pm
Thursday- Filipino Martial Arts class: 6pm to 715pm
Friday- Jun Fan Gung Fu class: 6pm to 730pm
Saturday- closed
Sunday- closed
Academy monthly dues: $85.00
Private lessons: $40.00 per hour by appointment only.
Training classes are for ages 16yrs and up
Class sizes are limited, email for enrollment availability
Academy address: 1674 N. Country Club Rd.
